The Buffalo Sabres decisively defeated the Washington Capitals, 7 to 4, on February 26, 2023.

Final

Capitals

29-27-6

4

Sabres

31-23-4

7

Team

WSH

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

BUF

Dylan Cozens (EV) assisted by Casey Mittelstadt and Ilya Lyubushkin

Dylan Strome (EV) assisted by Nick Jensen and T.J. Oshie

Tage Thompson (EV) unassisted

T.J. Oshie (EV) assisted by Dylan Strome and Nick Jensen

2nd period

WSH

BUF

Jeff Skinner (EV) assisted by Mattias Samuelsson and Jack Quinn

Zemgus Girgensons (EV) assisted by Kyle Okposo and Tyson Jost

Vinnie Hinostroza (EV) assisted by Owen Power and Dylan Cozens

Dylan Cozens (EV) assisted by Jack Quinn

Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Erik Gustafsson and Evgeny Kuznetsov

Sonny Milano (PP) unassisted

3rd period

WSH

BUF

Dylan Cozens (EV) assisted by Vinnie Hinostroza and Casey Mittelstadt

Capitals

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Capitals

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Darcy Kuemper (L) D. Kuemper	0	1	0	19	14	.737	5	9.96	0	30
Charlie Lindgren C. Lindgren	0	0	0	18	16	.889	2	4.02	0	30

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	GVA	TOI
Nicolas Aube-Kubel N. Aube-Kubel	0	0	0	-1	7	0	3	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	13:01
Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0	6	13	46.2	1	0	0	14:34
Nic Dowd N. Dowd	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0		4	10	40.0	0	0	1	11:33
Lars Eller L. Eller	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0	2	5	40.0	0	0	0	13:33
Martin Fehervary M. Fehervary	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0.0	0	0		2	4	1	24:44
Erik Gustafsson E. Gustafsson	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0	22:06
Matt Irwin M. Irwin	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	14:21
Nick Jensen N. Jensen	0	2	2	+1	2	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	1	24:42
Evgeny Kuznetsov E. Kuznetsov	0	1	1	-2	0	0	2	0.0	7	14	50.0	0	0	1	16:05
Dylan McIlrath D. McIlrath	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	11:13
Sonny Milano S. Milano	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	50.0	0	0		1	0	0	15:03
T.J. Oshie	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	50.0	0	1	0.0	2	0	0	15:33
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	1	0	1	-2	0	0	7	14.3	0	0		0	0	0	16:03
Conor Sheary C. Sheary	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	1	0	16:02
Craig Smith C. Smith	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	11:33
Dylan Strome D. Strome	1	1	2	+1	0	0	2	50.0	4	13	30.8	0	0	0	15:27
Tom Wilson T. Wilson	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0		1	1	100.0	3	1	0	15:58
Trevor van Riemsdyk T. van Riemsdyk	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0	2	0	22:29

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (W) U. Luukkonen	1	0	0	30	26	.867	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Jacob Bryson J. Bryson	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	0	0	13:44
Kale Clague K. Clague	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	9:59
Dylan Cozens D. Cozens	3	1	4	+3	4	0	8	37.5	11	18	61.1	0	0	1	1	15:41
Zemgus Girgensons Z. Girgensons	1	0	1	+1	0	0	4	25.0	1	1	100.0	0	1	0	0	12:12
Vinnie Hinostroza V. Hinostroza	1	1	2	+2	0	1	3	33.3	0	0		0	0	0	0	14:22
Henri Jokiharju H. Jokiharju	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0		0	2	2	1	23:40
Tyson Jost T. Jost	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	1	0	0	0	13:36
Peyton Krebs P. Krebs	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0		4	7	57.1	2	0	1	0	15:02
Ilya Lyubushkin I. Lyubushkin	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	3	2	0	17:56
Casey Mittelstadt C. Mittelstadt	0	2	2	+3	0	0	1	0.0	3	6	50.0	0	0	0	2	14:36
Kyle Okposo K. Okposo	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0.0	4	5	80.0	1	0	0	0	15:18
Victor Olofsson V. Olofsson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	16:24
JJ Peterka	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0		1	1	100.0	0	0	1	0	12:42
Owen Power O. Power	0	1	1	+1	0	0	5	0.0	0	0		1	1	1	1	27:43
Jack Quinn J. Quinn	0	2	2	+2	5	0	0		0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	13:22
Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	22:10
Jeff Skinner J. Skinner	1	0	1	+1	0	0	3	33.3	2	6	33.3	0	0	0	0	20:38
Tage Thompson T. Thompson	1	0	1	+1	0	0	7	14.3	6	10	60.0	0	0	3	0	19:41